HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Corps Orders by Liant. Col. A. Chapman, V.D.
it
JOINED.
FP. P. Bisniskor having glad in alletted Corps. No, 2016 and pasigil kor Ecogits d'otupany
"Gr., W. II. Stupleton haring joineri is alegend Corpy No. 2017 and pesty Belchers & Section.
LLAVE
Lieut.. Hull is granted 10 mostha' Juve from Apr next.
.
Sp.. N. S Money is granted one month's save than 1.12. 16.
"Gr. "A silkstone is granted 12 montice leave iret 1.1.1.
Etr. 1. Hodpwon je granted "wo paouille" leave, brun ik.Ifî,
TRANSFERRED.
Spr, J. J. Lyaught is transferred Trous Engineer Company to H.K.V.R. frora!
- quis date.
+
$, J. P. V. Remedios is transternek From Belchers Sveion to Engineer) Dayung hoan this date.
PROMOTION,
Pie. H. Petley to be. Corporal frem ↑
this date.
ANGINKAR, COMPANY,
Detail ist Fagsteer Pumpang duties 54 Lysetan on 2nd 16th January da
bava pošted it headquarters.
BUNALIANA, MEUTICS,
In die goulis ng test for Siganders i ħeli su Perguber 29th by the Comizand Sigung Oficer she inder-mentioned pembers qualified:-1st Class. Sergi
. It, Lawrruze; and Cluse, Ptes. A. V.
Ki. Sedaens and P. Rem. -
La Sexton will be subdivaled us
Hollows maal puriler orders ar
Cla
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Lyd Fuse, Ptos. F. Rets and P. Bas.!
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CHURCH SERVICES.
On Londen
Bank Wire
Un demand
30 days" sight...
Chesmark fast pl. Chaves, Mo. St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong. Ribeats, Eagley, Wikuson, Coste, Luz,!
Abbas, Cotton, Italagues and Troop.
Chutes. M. L. Ramsey.....J.
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KANADES.
Monday, chilant
7.00 am: Balchor 6" Section qui Belchers Battery
6.10 p. entre dection M.G. (60) Hrili at Rowloon Dock. Longsong rest! Beat, proged by launch from stakyn
burt at 130 p.
6 path. Artillery Bettery Last Sec. tion 3.0. Co and Civil Service Coy Comphis, dri on Sturray Paradu téround, 5.1 pig hection 3.0. Co. at sticadquarters For Route Marth.
5.13 p.an. Sosuts Cvaipany on Cricket Ground for Route March. 5.15 p.m. Pecruits of Headquarters under Corpį. Grimes.
nil unite a62
KIST "SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY, JAR, 7TH.
Boy Communion (7.50 a.m.) Matics (11 a.m.)
+
4/41 ...1/4 2/20
2/48
4 months' sight.......2/4 13/16 Credits: 4 months' sight, 1.8/5 Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/3- On Paris
w
304
On demand, Credits, 4 months' night, 341 On New York-
Responses, Ferial; Venite, Elrey; Psalms, Langdon, Henley, Treat; Te Deum, Cakeley in F; Jubilate Felton (11th evening); Anthem," On Zion
that
bringest-Stainer ; mn, 74.
Holy Communion (19 noon).
"God Save the King." Evensong (5.45 p.m.) Responses, Ferial; Psalms, Coss; Magni. Seat Smart (14th evening); Nune Dimittis, Woodward (14th evening! Hymns, 79, 78, 76.
Union Church, Kennedy Road- Morning Service" at 11 am.-Psalm,
100; Hymns, €11, 18, 180, Subject: The Arrested Journey.
Communion at 12
On demand,
***
Credita, 60 days sight,
Bombay,
Wire, ******* Os demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand
On Singapore-
On Manila-
On demand,
Ou Shanghai-
*
ITCHING ECZEMA ON CHILDREN
WEATHER REPORT..
On the nth at 10.40-No returns from Japan or S.E. China, Pressure has de- Freased slightly in all other diatrists
Six Months. Awful to See. Hard-except in the extreme South where it is
ly Had Any Sleep at All. Soothed
and Healed by Cuticura
My two children suffered with occursą, for six months. Is Broko out on their boxei
pal all over thetr face and henda and van of a won running patura Ty War Kwid to see them. Thot hardly had may aloep at all.
"I saw Cutie Cura Boap and
·Ointinent advers
-tied and I went for a from samplo. I could” mon that it was doing them good so I 'bus chased more 100 pleased to any they neo now completely healed." V9lgnod); Mrs. A. Ward, 18. Castle St. Barnaloy, Yorka: Eag.. July 20, 1913.
Sample Each Free by Post With 22-p, Skin Book, (Soap to clearan and Obatment to heal.) Address port-card for samples: F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Char- terborne Sqa Londen, Sold every#boew
nearly stationary,
The unticyclone basavan Rened slightly but is still intense and apparently stationary,
Strong, monsoon will continue along the east coast of China and over the China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day; 0.14 inch. Total since January 1st, 15 inches, against so average of 0.14 inches.
•
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at anon on the 7th January.-
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N. to N.E. winds, strong overenst, drizzle rain at times.
2-Formosa Channel: NE gale..
-South coat of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The samd as No. 1. 24-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The same AS No L
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
"
Particulars of outgoing and incoming
· Mails will'not, be advertised in furinra,
The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes. OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JANUARY.
Fersons requiring special information · must apply at the Inquiry Counter in the Public Ball of the (). F. O.
The rates of Postage on letters to the Chinese Post Offices are now as follows: To Canton, Fatshan,)
Chan Chuen and 2 cents for ounes. Whampoa
To Other Farts of
CEina
[4 cents for cach ounce or fractior thersof,
Correspondence addressed to ocemy. subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Porta- guese East Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Balgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
The following table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins daring the month of Janu ary, 1917-
Date.
Jan. 8th, 6.53
SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
JANUARY ... ÜTH, 1917.
Return
Eased
Stock and paid up
CY Lions 11.50 A.M.
Last Dtvidond
Talce.
and data.
Joar's
dit.
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shal #195) $700 b.
MARINE INSUE. ANCEE.
Canton...........8.50 8570 E. North China.......£5)T. 130-
$2.5 Interim
# final yo 1914 and Intarım of $18. mja 1915. | Fical div, of 15 %-making"
97% / 1918
་་་་་་
#
Unions
#100 #910 »
Final of $20 and bonur $10 / 1914. Interim of $90 a 1915
Yangtzson
$60 $255
Final of 815 making $18
D
for 1914 and int. of $6 v account' 1918
FIRE INHURANCES.
China Firon ... 20 $187"
Hongkong Fire...☎ 20 | 197 *
atp.a 1 p.s..
SEIFFING.
Douglia Steamship $50 $117
...... 1320 . Steamboats.
Indo-Chinna."~~~~
(Preferred) £8|348 = (Datezrod)...,£5 8134 bi
**Shell" Transports › £1 [108/- **Star Ferry #1038
# and bonus $9 for
1914. $7 for 1914 '
#1 final and #3 bonus,
making Brie 191A-18
|31 for 1üla..
6/ for 191b
10/- Boats.
6/- for 1914
9/-/a 1915 Coupen. 15 8, 1915 Coupon 2
$1.65 dividend 15. renta Bonus for your soding 304-18 CD/SEROSTERN
$12 for 110
Endı.
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7th, 8.53
B.OT
1
8th 0.53
6:08
#
9th, 6.33
8.08
✓ 10th, 6.53
6.00
5
11th
15th, 63
6.10
17
13th,
6:53
14th, 8.33
15th, 653
6.12
16th
6.12
REFINERIES.
17th, 6.53
6,13
18th. 23
Chira Sugars
10018125
19th, 6.53.
Malabon Sugar... P. 30 BST
16 for 1916...
4.33
613
21st,
$.53
6.76
8.33
26.
23rd. 53
4.17
MINING.
4th, 6.53
6.18
OUTWARD.
WMX-DAYS
25th. 6.53
AIR
・リ
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
* 26th, 6.52
€.19
Kailanı kommersi£1 | 36/
I 1915/8, Chupons
Xo.
4.53
8.20
28th, 6.51
6:31
9.30 A.M.
* 18th, 8.51 30th, 8.51 32st, 6.51
5.22
Langkam „megdrs. 10|gt; 20 Banh....................ĖL | 88.40
Tla.) for 1918
17
Tronoh Mines
£1977-
3/ 1915.
Ural Carplans, mill 329
9% for 1915
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For
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... 5.00 P.X. Taj Po......10.00 A.. Cheung Chow. 2.00 p.m. `
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Aberdeen, Autau,
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Sai Kuny,
· Santin, Stanley.. 4.30 2.1.
17.30 4.3.
Canton, Sansui Regis. 3r..
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Letters & .x. (7.15 AM. ***11.30 P.M.
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Масло
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On d'mand,
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110
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael)"...51.30
3 p.. dignalling Section Glass Broning service at 8 pmHymns, Sovereigns (Banks Buyingrate) $9.35. n.
BR A. Theatre.
Tuesday, 9th instunt:-
7.30 am. elchers.
Beithers Battery-
Section
بات
6.15 p. Stolcher Bearer Section at Hysasters.
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4,483,296, 90.
Subject: The Untrodden Way.
Preacher Rev. J Kirk Maconachie.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloom. Boly Communion at 8 am. and 11 a in.
5.15 p.m. Aldunted Section at Jockey Morning Prayer 11 am. Club Stables.
Gigaulling Section
Class
Bat . A. Theatre. Wednesday, 10th inatak ----
6.45 pm Signalling. Section Classes "Aadat Happy Valley for
Bold work.
Thursday, 11th instànt:-
5.30 .. Belcher ! Section at Belchers Battery
5.30 pm. Figcalling Section BR. A. Theatre.
Friday, 12th instant:--
Mass
7.80 .. Beleber en Suction at Belchers Buttery......
6.15 p.m. Hecruits of all unite at Headquarters. Corp. Grimes will attend. 3.30 p.m. Signalling Section Class
B. A. Theatro.
Saturday, 18th instans?—
5.30pm Signalling Section Clase "B" on Cricket Ground.
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DETAIL.
Do duty 7th inst.: Scouts Company. On daty 8th inst.: Orvil Service Co. On duty 9th it.: Artillery Battery, On duty 10th inst.: Belchera 6" See.
On duty 11th instir Centre Section M.G. Co.
On duty 12th inst.: Right Section M.G. Ca.
On duty 15th inst. Secute Company." Orderly Officer irom 7th to 13th inst.: 2nd Lieut. Hegarty..
NOTICE.
The Commandant acknowledges with thanks the gift to the Cadet Company Tester, of a Minature ilitis by Pte.
SAVARESSES
SANTAL
CAPSULES
Cure.
Most - Certain Physicians recommand pharm
Hymn, ; Venite, Elvey, Palms, 7th morning; Te Deum, Woodward, Smart & Turic; Jubilate, Goodson Kyrie, Dryer Hymus, 109, 300, 106. National Anthem. Evening Prayer 6 p.m. Hymn, 101; Psalms, 7th Evening, as set;
Magnificat, Battistill; Nunc Di mittis, Felton; Hymns, 105, 107, 58 Vesper Hymn. National Anthem.
Peak Church. Evening Service at 8.30.
Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash... Chinese Copper, Cents... Rate of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coiz...... Hongkong Sab. Coin ...
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HONGKONG TIDES.
[6.00 F.M. Except Saturdays
Sanmei ...... 5.00. P.M.
Shamchun
p.n.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysia
of observations. Eaken by means of an in thr machine automatic tide-recording Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tauti during the years 1887-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet a inches below mean sea level..
To obtain the depth of water on the tide
gauge the Victoria Naval Yard
at
add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge
St. Peter's Church, West Point. 8m-Boly Communion. 11.-Morning Frayer and Sermon 11.15 p.m.-Watch &ighs Service, follow
ed by celebration of Holy Commas
nion.
The Gospel Hall
10 & 19 FLODER STRET.
Weekly Services. Sunday: Breaking of Broad for Believers only 11 m. Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study .. 8p.m.
Friday, Ladies' Bible study 8.30 pm. Bucurday, Prayer Meeting, & pm/
That Church of Christ Sciendist. MACDONNELL BOLD. Sundays, 11 Wednesdays, 6.30 p.m.
Wesleyan Methodist Church. Wanchai
Bunday Morning Service 10.15 a.m. Shunday Evening Services 6.15 p.m.
Boldiers' and Sailors Home,
Arsenal Street.
Sunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 pm
St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road,
Mass and Bermon at 10 am. follower by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Roman Catholle Cathedral,-
My Glescaly,
Low Mass at 0 and 9.30 ... High Mass at Baw.
5,30 -Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
at
Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table.
THE 11
January 7th to 14th, 1917.
LOW WAZK3 |Hongtong
400 P.X.
9.00 LM.
5.00 P.M.
5.00 F.M.
$10.00 AM 4.00 PM
9.00 M
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
For
• BRANCH F.O.
WEKE-DATE SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
17.30 AC
8.30A.M.
9.30 PM:
1.30P.M. 17.30.36. 10.30 P.M.
for 1910
H.K. & Whampos
Docks..................‡ BA);
| 8854 b.
$198 br
85 m.
25 tor 1915
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER | Kowloon Wheresa §. 60|
REPORT
JANUARY 6, 1917.-4.1.
Shanghai Dooks 100 T. Hongkow Wharts T. 100 T. 8
Ti 71 tot year ending
30.4.16 ...
Ma 3 far 191
Sation.
Hour.
os Inval
Temperature.
Wi'ostock... Baj- Mom ara
Hakodate
Tokia
Fagreabl ... Esgoshima, Jablon
·Ba
Bentals and Chefoo... 6: Welhaiwal
Idhang
Macao.1.30 PM.
(7.30 A.M. Canton 13.30.M Tai Ping *
Tung9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. Shek K 30'F.M. 9.30 P.M. 9:30 P.M. B Kongmocn 6.00 г.M. 6.00 P.M.-.00 .. Eumchuk6.00 P.M. 8.00P.M. 6:00 PAL Kukong..600 M. 6.00 P.M. 6.008.M. Sharp
Except *Saturdayı.
In the case of Maite closing before a 8.m. Registration closes at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
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Humidity,
Direction.
Weather.
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Hongkong Hotel...) #113 & Central Estaba "...100 $101 Hongkong Landa,$100 #25 b. Humphrey's Estatos 10$8.90%). Kowloon Lands ......# 30) $25 &.
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EEF CLAXTON, DATELOT, Hoogkong Obervatory, Jan, 6, 1017
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Interim of #2
# %% interim a/c 1916.;
.............. 50 T. 166
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 115
Kang Yik.... „T 10 T. 141
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MISCELLANEOUS.
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31.19.13 Tab. € div, ajo your ended
20.8.18.
Tla, 13 for 1815.
90,08
28,92
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29.97
China Ecrans # 12| $2}' Light & Pewers... 5847 b.
"
30.04
10 $8.80
30.00
99.98
# '* 8254
T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 6, 1917.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the aca in inches, tenths and hundredths. `--
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in da grees Fahrenheit.
3. Buitry, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100, suregunt
DIRECTION OF Wie, to two points,
4. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beauford Beale
$ 10811.60 be
China-Providents
Dairy Farm Green Jalands Hongkong Electrice 16 863 Hongkong loes 28160 Hongkong Ropes... 10 3341 Bongkong Tramways 5/- $6.90 %. -
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H.K. Steel Foundry: me $97
•PARK, CHADWAY 10810
do. (new);
6. STATE OF WEATHER b blue sky, o detached cloud d drizzling rain, f fog, Steam Laundry 8 gloomy, b tail lightning, o overcast, Ppussing showers, a squal, rrain, sanos, Union Waterboat
1 thunder, vivisibility, w dew (web),
7. RA in inches tenths and bas drodtha..
6637 #20 | 825‡
10 38 b..
William Fowell ..... 7461.1
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89 for 2875/1918..
22 on / 1916
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70
25 cents for 1915/1926..
81 for 1915,
70 cents for 1916
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ren bear in mind that Chamberlain's
buying a cough medicine for child.
and
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Ne 111, Share and General Brokers,
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Tode A.B.C. 5th Edition: Speake
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sted and pubished for Tax Ca afrin, Tamibed
Wyadham Street, Hongkong.